Connecticut Funds Ramar-Hall Facility Expansion in Middlefield
What happened
Ramar-Hall began construction on a $5 million expansion of its Middlefield facility, which was announced on September 21, 2026. This project was funded through the second round of Connecticut’s Strategic Supply Chain Initiative, utilizing a $700,000 forgivable state loan. The expansion will add 15,000 square feet of manufacturing space and is expected to create at least 10 high-paying jobs.
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Why it matters
The Strategic Supply Chain Initiative was established to support companies vital to core industries in Connecticut, including aerospace and defense. The state has deployed a total of $50 million through this program, which was conceived in late 2024 amid expectations of potential tariffs.
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Who's involved
- ConnecticutState providing funding and incentives through the Strategic Supply Chain Initiative.
- MiddlefieldTown where the Ramar-Hall facility is located.
- Kirti PatelConnecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer who commented on the program.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- MiddlefieldSpeculative
The town could see increased business activity due to the major industrial investment.
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Connecticut
state of the United States of America
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Middlefield
town in Connecticut, USA
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